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Defy Death

{3} {W} {W}

Sorceryuncommon

Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. If it's an Angel, put two +1/+1 counters on it.

Gisela cornered the murderous demon among the graves of the dead villagers. "A fitting end," she murmured as she raised her sword.

Illustrated by Karl Kopinski · Avacyn Restored · #16

Rulings for Defy Death

2012-05-01
No player can cast spells or activate abilities between returning the creature card to the battlefield and checking whether it’s an Angel.

2012-05-01
If the creature is an Angel only on the battlefield (perhaps because it’s a non-Angel creature card and Xenograft is on the battlefield), it will get the +1/+1 counters.

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Jumpstart 2022#1742022uncommon Avacyn Restored#16

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